Football
Cassetta, Nick

Nick Cassetta
- Title:
- Assistant Football Strength & Conditioning Coach/ Nutrition Manager
- Email:
- nc56@rice.edu
- Phone:
- 348- 4154
Nick Cassetta is in his first year as an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach and Nutrition Manager for Rice Football.
Cassetta joined the Owls from New Mexico State University where he served the last three years as the Director of Olympic Sports, working with football and baseball. He was also responsible for managing the Aggies Nutrition Center.
He joined the Aggies in 2019 after working at Ohio University as a Graduate Assistant working with Football, Hockey, Woman’s Swim and Dive, and Golf teams. He also earned his Master’s Degree in Coaching Education.
Prior to Ohio University, Cassetta spent two years working with UCLA Football (2016-2018) and completed a summer internship with the University of Buffalo Football team in summer 2016.
Cassetta graduated from Montclair State University (NJ) in 2014 with a B.S. in Exercise Science and played for the football team. He also is a certified strength and conditioning specialist through the NSCA and holds a Level 1 certification with Precision Nutrition.
Cassetta joined the Owls from New Mexico State University where he served the last three years as the Director of Olympic Sports, working with football and baseball. He was also responsible for managing the Aggies Nutrition Center.
He joined the Aggies in 2019 after working at Ohio University as a Graduate Assistant working with Football, Hockey, Woman’s Swim and Dive, and Golf teams. He also earned his Master’s Degree in Coaching Education.
Prior to Ohio University, Cassetta spent two years working with UCLA Football (2016-2018) and completed a summer internship with the University of Buffalo Football team in summer 2016.
Cassetta graduated from Montclair State University (NJ) in 2014 with a B.S. in Exercise Science and played for the football team. He also is a certified strength and conditioning specialist through the NSCA and holds a Level 1 certification with Precision Nutrition.